Preserving Agricultural Land and Farming Opportunities
Posted: Thursday, September 16th, 2010Description: This module of the Smart Growth / Smart Energy Toolkit provides an overview of agricultural preservation strategies. Includes bylaw …MORE
Agriculture
Planning for Agriculture
Posted: Wednesday, September 15th, 2010Description: This educational brief focuses on the benefits of maintaining and techniques for supporting working farmland. Source: GrowSmart Maine Date: …MORE
Preserving Rural Character: The Agricultural Connection
Posted: Wednesday, September 15th, 2010Description: This technical bulletin aims to help communities understand the connection between preserving rural character and a prosperous agricultural sector. …MORE
Transfer of Development Rights
Posted: Friday, August 27th, 2010Description: The Town of Stowe, Vermont has a transfer of development right (TDR) program that allows owners of land within …MORE
Meadowland Overlay District
Posted: Friday, August 27th, 2010Description: By the early 1980s, it became clear that the conventional zoning adopted by the Town of Warren, Vermont several …MORE
Agricultural Incentive Zoning
Posted: Wednesday, July 28th, 2010Description: Today, although agriculture is important to communities, it is facing significant challenges, not only from the increasing pressures of …MORE
